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TrumpRx, the President’s Online Drugstore, Opens for Business

TrumpRx is aimed at helping patients use their own money to buy medicines. But researchers who study drug pricing warned that many patients could pay too much if they use the site.

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Uber Is Responsible for Rape by Driver, Jury Finds

In the first of thousands of forthcoming sexual assault cases, the ride-hailing giant was ordered to pay $8.5 million to Jaylynn Dean, who said a driver raped her in 2023.

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Hundreds of Immigration Agents Left Minnesota, but Residents Report Little Change

The Trump administration announced that its deployment of immigration agents in the Twin Cities was diminishing, but many agents remain.

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N.Y. House Democrats Unite to Endorse Hochul on Eve of Convention

Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to receive the Democratic nomination at the party’s state convention on Friday, even as her running-mate selection has drawn some debate.

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12 Columbia Professors and Students Are Arrested at Anti-ICE Protest

Demonstrators, who were demanding that the university provide more protection for international students, blocked Broadway.

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Virginia Democrats Propose New Congressional Maps Ahead of Midterms

As they appeal a ruling blocking their redistricting efforts, the state’s Democrats proposed redrawing districts in a way that would strongly favor them.

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Toronto Police Charged in Sweeping Drug and Corruption Case

After hit men targeted the home of a prison manager in June, investigators say, the schemes of a criminal network involving the police unraveled.

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Pentagon Official Rejects Plea Deal in U.S.S. Cole Bombing Case

The decision clears the way for the first death-penalty trial at Guantánamo Bay to start this summer, more than 25 years after the attack.

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C.I.A. World Factbook Ends Publication After 6 Decades

The Factbook, a version of which dates to 1962, provided facts, figures, maps and more to generations of economists, professors, journalists and others.

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Trump Calls for New Treaty as Nuclear Arms Control Era Ends

Also, Trump expanded his power to fire federal workers. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

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Family Sues Egypt Over Beating of 2 Brothers at U.N. Mission in New York

The brothers claim four security guards beat and detained them during a protest in August 2025 outside Egypt’s mission to the United Nations.

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Kennedy Makes Unfounded Claim That Keto Diet Can ‘Cure’ Schizophrenia

The claim vastly overstates preliminary research into whether the high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet might help people with the disorder, experts said.

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Senators Clash Over Immigration Enforcement, Risking a D.H.S. Shutdown

With eight days until a deadline to keep the Department of Homeland Security running, bipartisan talks on reining in federal immigration agents’ tactics appeared to sputter before they had even gotten underway.

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Amazon Plans to Spend $200 Billion on A.I. and Other Projects This Year

The company reported a strong holiday quarter on Thursday. But its big spending on things like artificial intelligence and satellites is starting to make investors nervous.

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Rare Deep-Sea Giant Phantom Jellyfish Sighting Is Recorded on Video

During a dive off Argentina, scientists documented a rare jellyfish discovered a little over a century ago and seldom seen since, as well as the fish that keep it company.

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‘Moulin Rouge!’ Musical Will End Its Broadway Run This Summer

The final New York performance will be July 26, seven years after it opened; international and touring productions continue.

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Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping Shows Limits of Tracking Pacemakers in Police Work

The heart devices do not track location, nor do they transmit across large distances.

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Savannah Guthrie’s Video Shows a Rare and Anguished Reality

Morning show hosts have shown a vulnerable, candid side to their audiences before, but not like this.

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Bitcoin Price Drops as Crypto Industry Faces Another Slump

The price of Bitcoin is now lower than when President Trump was elected in 2024, raising concerns of a new ‘crypto winter’ in the industry.

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Trump Strips Job Protections From Thousands of Federal Workers

The policy change makes it easier for the president to discipline or remove up to 50,000 employees, another push in the administration’s campaign to reshape the federal work force.

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Federal Judge Blocks Texas Law Targeting Critics of Fossil Fuels

The court ruled that it was unconstitutional to bar state agencies from investing with firms that the state had accused of boycotting the oil industry.

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Italy Toughens Protest Laws, Hours Before Planned Rallies at Winter Olympics

The restrictions could affect people demonstrating this weekend outside Olympic events in northern Italy.

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At Ukraine’s Request, Starlink Denies Internet Access to Russian Troops

Moscow’s forces fighting in Ukraine are experiencing outages on the front, Russian military bloggers said, days after Elon Musk said his satellite service had cut them off.

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Mayor of Tequila, Mexico, Is Accused of Shaking Down Tequila Companies

The mayor of the city that is the birthplace of the bottled spirit is the latest official to be arrested as Mexico targets cartel-related corruption.

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art Restores Its Old Name

After an unpopular name change, and its firing of the director responsible for it, the museum is working to rehabilitate its image.

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White House Offers Shifting Story on Gabbard’s Presence at Georgia Raid

President Trump said Thursday that Attorney General Pam Bondi had directed Tulsi Gabbard to be present for an operation at an election center. It was the administration’s fourth explanation for her presence.

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At a Bonobo’s ‘Tea Party,’ Scientists Find Hints of Imagination

By playing pretend with an ape, scientists found a human hallmark in our closest living relative: the capacity for make-believe.

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New York City Forecast to See More Snow and then Bitter Cold

A fast-moving storm this weekend could drop new snow on the grimy piles that have accumulated across the city. Bitter cold will follow.

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Carney Increases E.V. Investments as Trump’s Trade Policy Disrupts Canada’s Auto Industry

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced several measures Thursday aimed at making Canada a global leader in electric vehicles and rescuing an industry ravaged by U.S. trade policy.

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Los Angeles Civic Leader Austin Beutner Drops Out of Mayor’s Race

Mr. Beutner, a former ally of Mayor Karen Bass, entered the contest in October. He is leaving the race weeks after the sudden death of his daughter.

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